The State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs just launched a new services on WeChat. Here are some useful functions.
The State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs just launched a new services on WeChat. Here are some useful functions.
- Check the application of your China work permit application.
- Calculate your scores to determine which work permit category you are qualify for.
- Receive updates from the Foreign Experts Bureau.
Official document from service system for foreigner working in China
Check the application of China work permit
1. Follow the offical WeChat account by scanning the OR code below:
WeChat ID: wgrlhfw
2. Follow the two steps shown to navigate to the application status service page.
3. Input your application number, if you don’t have one or can’t remember yours, please check with your consultant.
4. Each step of the application can be tracked through the page, but currently all of the information is only listed in Chinese. You will need a enlist of Chinese friend to help with translation. Here is an example:
To calculate scores your China work permit application
Under the new system, foreigners are classified into the following three categories with a scoring system.
1. Follow the two steps show to navigate to the score calculation service page.
2. Fill your information.
Choose your education from above options
Here is an example of a set of results:
To receive updates from the Bureau:
Once registered and logged in to the service system, you will be informed regarding the approval or denial of the application.
1. Follow the two steps shown to navigate to the service page.
2. Complete the information.
Although the service is currently only available in Chinese, the system is being developed in order to be more foreigner-friendly, an English Version is expected to released soon.